Karthik Rao, Senior IT Executive

Karthik Rao

Senior IT Executive

Eton Institute

Lieu
Émirats Arabes Unis
Éducation
Master, Business Administration
Expérience
13 years, 4 Mois

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Expériences professionnelles

Total des années d'expérience :13 years, 4 Mois

Senior IT Executive à Eton Institute
  • Émirats Arabes Unis - Dubaï
  • Je travaille ici depuis juin 2016

Promoted from Senior IT Support Engineer to Senior IT Executive, managerial role responsible for entire IT infrastructure of corporate headquarters and remote office. Provide leadership and direction for team members. Hands-on manager and technical lead for all IT-related projects
-Proactively identify & highlight issues, to reduce the possibility of system downtime for users
-Developed, administered and tracked capital budget and negotiated hardware and software
purchases
-Facilitated weekly team meetings and performance evaluations to motivate team members and
foster a cohesive work environment.
-Identified repeated administration task and automated those task and reduced workload and
error
KEY ACCOMPLISHMENT:
-Led a team to implement and successfully launched web portals for student and instructors for
course management and payment, resulting in improving process, turnaround time and reducing
cost.
-Migration of Offsite Open-ERP system to an On-site virtualize environment with improved speed
and backup
- Significantly reduced cost on cloud resources by optimizing websites and web application
-Led the team to successfully migrate from legacy CMS system to Wordpress, hosted on Google
Cloud
-Recruited, hired IT team member, as of now maintaining 100% retention

Senior IT Support Engineer à Eton Institute
  • Émirats Arabes Unis - Dubaï
  • août 2014 à juin 2016

Senior IT Support Engineer for globally recognized language training and learning and development solutions provider -Worked on Active Directory, Configuring Group Policies and Network Storage devices -Administered Adobe Connect for Live Online Training -Implemented Backup and recovery Solution using Windows Server backup -Responsible for Inventory Management and use of ticketing system/incident request for prioritization of tasks

KEY ACCOMPLISHMENT:
Successfully upgraded Windows 2012 server including Virtualization of physical severs on to Hyper-V, reducing hardware costs
-Implemented Windows Deployment solution, thereby increasing productivity for deployment
-Successfully managed implementation IP PBX phone system
-Successfully accomplished network upgrade of entire Dubai Office including cabling, configuring
and purchase
-Awarded “Spirit of Eton” for outstanding performance

Technology Support Staff à Western Michigan University,College of Arts and Sciences
  • Etats Unis
  • septembre 2012 à août 2013

Technology Support Staff for the largest College of Western Michigan University having 26 departments, 300 plus users
 Desktop and Laptop Troubleshooting, Monitoring anti-virus systems and solving related issues
 VPN client installation and troubleshooting
 Worked on Symantec Ghost to deploy operating system, email support, backup, restoring PC/MAC and network troubleshooting
 Incident reporting and prioritizing services accordingly and responsible for issuing IT equipment

Accomplishments
 Implemented File Server mapping across different departments and successfully deployed and configured Windows 7 labs
 Successfully installed Windows 2012 servers as an Domain controller

Tech Support Staff à Western Michigan University,Educational Technology Services
  • Etats Unis
  • août 2010 à août 2012

Technology Support Staff for College of Education is responsible for handling day to day IT operations, delivering highly complex technical information into terms and concepts that the end users can readily grasp.
- Troubleshooting PC and Mac software and hardware issue
- Imaging PC and Mac
- Monitoring anti-virus systems and solving related issues
- Interaction with faculty/staff to assist with technology related issue
- Responsible End user documentation for staff and faculty members
- Trained new Graduate Assistants and Tech Staff
Accomplishment
- Successfully deployed and configured Windows labs

Web Master Intern à Regulatory Affairs Associates
  • Etats Unis
  • août 2009 à janvier 2010

Core Responsibilities include the regulation and management of medical information websites and setting up appearance, navigation details, monitoring traffic through the site and content placements.
- Develop medical information websites using HTML, JavaScript and CSS (www.breastcancerinsight.com )
- Used Site Sell system (http://www.sitesell.com )to upload pages
- Submitted website sitemap to various search engines to achieve maximum traffic
Accomplishments
- Helped in to achieve quality control on all the content of the website
- Achieved HON Code(http://www.healthonnet.org/HONcode/Conduct.htm ) standard through coordination with content writers

Éducation

Master, Business Administration
  • à Western Michigan University
  • août 2013

Graduate Assistantship received.

Master, Computer Science
  • à Western Michigan University
  • avril 2009
Baccalauréat, Computer Engineering
  • à A.C. Patil College of Engineering
  • septembre 2006

Specialties & Skills

IT Management
HTML + CSS
SQL Server
Technology Services
Windows Server
Customer Service
CLONING
DOCUMENTATION
IMAGING
JAVASCRIPT
NETWORK TROUBLESHOOTING
TRAINING
SQL Server
Management
Windows Server
Microsoft Office Sharepoint Server ,Configuration
Microsoft Project
ASP.NET
Active Directory
Group Policy Management

Langues

Anglais
Expert
Hindi
Expert
Allemand
Débutant

Loisirs

  • watching soccer,cricket and keeping up with latest IT trends